Maine § 13-C §809 Removal of directors by judicial proceeding

Maine Statutes

§ 13-C §809 — Removal of directors by judicial proceeding

Maine § 13-C §809

Title 13-CMAINE BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT

Ch. 8DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS

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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 13-C, § 13-C §809 (2026).

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1.Removal by Superior Court. The Superior Court of the county where a corporation's principal office or, if there is no principal office in this State, of Kennebec County may remove a director of the corporation from office in a proceeding commenced by or in the right of the corporation if the court finds that:

2.Comply with requirements. A shareholder proceeding on behalf of the corporation under subsection 1 shall comply with all of the requirements of chapter 7, subchapter IV, except section 752, subsection 1.

3.Bar from reelection. The court, in addition to removing the director, may bar the director from reelection for a period prescribed by the court.

4.Other relief. This section does not limit the equitable powers of the court to order other relief.

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1.
Removal by Superior Court.
The Superior Court of the county where a corporation's principal office or, if there is no principal office in this State, of Kennebec County may remove a director of the corporation from office in a proceeding commenced by or in the right of the corporation if the court finds that:
2.
Comply with requirements.
A shareholder proceeding on behalf of the corporation under subsection 1 shall comply with all of the requirements of chapter 7, subchapter IV, except section 752, subsection 1.
3.
Bar from reelection.
The court, in addition to removing the director, may bar the director from reelection for a period prescribed by the court.
4.
Other relief.
This section does not limit the equitable powers of the court to order other relief.